Teaching Assistant- Wokingham

Academics; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking a Teaching Assistant in Wokingham to support classroom activities and help pupils develop academically and personally.

You will work with teachers and students to create a positive learning environment, assisting with lesson content, resources, and behaviour management while promoting confidence and independence. This full-time role runs Monday to Friday during term time.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting classroom activities.
• Ability to engage students and maintain focus in lessons.
• Willingness to assist teachers with learning resources.

Responsibilities

• Providing classroom support during lessons.
• Working one-to-one or with small groups of students who require additional guidance.
• Helping to explain lesson content and reinforce learning.
• Encouraging participation, confidence, and independence.
• Supporting students with their behaviour, wellbeing, and engagement.
• Assisting teachers with preparing learning resources and classroom activities.
• Helping to maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.

Skills

Classroom support

One-to-one tutoring

Student engagement

Behaviour support

Resource preparation

Job description

Teaching Assistant- Wokingham

Whether you're an aspiring teacher, a recent graduate, or someone looking to transition into the education sector, this Teaching Assistant role offers valuable classroom experience while supporting students to achieve their full potential.

Your Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and students to help create a positive and engaging learning environment. No two days are the same, and you'll play an important part in helping pupils develop both academically and personally.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing classroom support during lessons.


• Working one-to-one or with small groups of students who require additional guidance.


• Helping to explain lesson content and reinforce learning.


• Encouraging participation, confidence, and independence.


• Supporting students with their behaviour, wellbeing, and engagement.


• Assisting teachers with preparing learning resources and classroom activities.


• Helping to maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.

What We're Looking For

• Passionate about helping young people succeed.


• Positive, patient, and reliable.


• Confident communicating with students and staff.


• Interested in developing a career within education.


• Able to commit to a full-time role during term time.

Experience working with children or young people is welcomed but not essential.

Role Information

Location: Wokingham
Position: Teaching Assistant
School Type: Secondary School
Start Date: September
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Pay: 93- 110 per day
Contract: Full-time

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.